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Accidents - Scooters/skateboards, powered - 16-25 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 491
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:153Wrist:135
Finger:68Lower Trunk:67
Lower Arm:38Ankle:15
Knee:5Face:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/12/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
RIDING HES *** SCOOTER AND JUMPED OFF AND SOMEHOW CUT HIS ANKLE. DX.ANK LE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
FELL OFF MOTORIZED SCOOTER DX: SPRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
RIDING MOTORIZED SCOOTER ON 10-12, REALIZED IT HAD NO BRAKES, WRECKED SCOOTER, STILL HAVING PAIN IN WRIST DX:SPRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
RIDING MOTORIZED SCOOTER APPROX 25MPH, TRIED TO STOP, HAD NO BRAKES, STRUCK PARKED CAR, PT WENT ONTO CAR, DX:DISLOCATED HIP, TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/30/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT FELL OFF A MOTORIZED SCOOTER RIGHT HAND HIT THE BRAKING MECHANISM SU STAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PATIENT FELL OFF MOTORIZED SCOOTER AND LANDED ON SIDE. D:SCAPHOIDAND RA DIAL HEAD FRACTURES, ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered, Go-carts
PATIENT FELL OFF GOPED MOTORIZED SCOOTER OR GO-CART, FELL ON CURB, NOT WEARING HELMET; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
FEELING PAIN IN L HAND AFTER FALLING OFF OF A MOTOR SCOOTER YESTERDAY. CLOSED FX L 4TH AND 5TH DIGIT $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
FALL OFF MOTOR SCOOTERFX HAND, POSS. RADIAL FX, KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
MOTORIZED SCOOTER LOST CONTROL AT 30 MPH, WHEN DEER JUMPED OUT IN FRONT OF IT, WORE HELMET. DX. SUPER FACIAL ABRA, CONT L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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